Selasa, 23 Februari 2010

ASKING IF SOMEONE REMEMBER OR NOT

Formal expressions:
  •  I wonder if you remember..... 
  • You remember...., don’t you?
  • You haven’t forgotten...., have you? 
  •  Don’t you remember.....? 
  •   Do you happen to remember it now?
Ways to respond:
  •  Let me think, yes, I remember.
  •   I remember especially the scenery.
  • I’ll never forget that
  • I’ll always remember.
  •   I can remember it clearly.
Informal expressions:
  •  Remember the old house we used to live in?
  • Remember that?
  •  I’m sorry I don’t remember
Ways to respond:
  •  Hold on. Yes, got it!
  •   I know.....
  •  It’s coming back to me now.
Respond if you forget:
  •  Sorry, I’ve completely forgotten.
  •   I’m affraid I forget.
  • I really can’t remember. 
  •   I’m afraid I have no memory of him
  •  Errr, let me think. No, it’s gone.
  •   Sorry, it slipped off my mind.
Example..
It was Sunday morning, wati got dressed and had breakfast quickly. She was ready to leave for school. Her mother was a little puzzled.
Mother             : Hey...hey.... are you going to school?
Wati                 : Yes, Mom. I overslept. I’m in a hurry
Mother             : You remember Sunday, don’t you?
Wati                 : Oh, my goodnes. I thought it’s a school day !

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